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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,108
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.
Lethal Accidents - Related Products:
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| 74 YOM DX HEAD INJURY - S/P FALL AFTER SLIPPING AT BEDSIDE AND HIT HEAD PTA.(DOA) |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84YOM FELL OUT OF BED TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME SUSTAINED A CLOS ED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 88YOF WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR HIT HEA D THEN WENT INTO CARSDIAC ARREST DOA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Snow skiing |
| 19YOM WHILE SKIING LOST CONTROL HIT A WOODEN POST - NO HELMET - MASSIVE HEAD INJURY CAUSING DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Ladders, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84YOM-CHI-PT UNRESPONSIVE-FELL FROM LADDER HITTING THE GARAGE FLOOR-@ H OME-EXPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Beds or bedframes, Floors or flooring materials |
| 79YOF FELL OUT OF BED STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE CLOS ED HEAD INJURY DEAD |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 92 YOM FELL ON FLOOR OF BEDROOM AT NURSING CARE CENTER, EXPIRED IN THE EMER DEPT D/T SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, HAD HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Saws |
| 71 M, PT WAS FOUND IN WOODS BY GRANDSON. PT HAD BEEN CUTTING WOOD WHEN HE WAS FOUND WITH TREE ONTOP OF HIM. DX. HEAD TRAUMA/ DOA, TYPE OF SAW? |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 79 YOM FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STEPS.DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 93 YOF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY - CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles, Ceilings and walls |
| 14 YR M ON 4 WHEELER AND HIT BRICK WALL;DX CHI,DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 72YOM-HEAD INJURY-CARDIAC ARREST-FELL OFF ROOF @ HOME-HIT DECK-EXPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 84 YOM FOUND ON BATHROOM FLOOR W/HEAD/FACIAL TRAUMA; UNRESPONSIVE DX**: MASSIVE MYOCARD INFARCTION,RENAL FAILURE-HEAD/FACIAL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 85 YOF FELL ON STEP COMING OUT OF RESTAURANT CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: All-terrain vehicles |
| ADULT MALE PT EJECTED ON 4WHEELER ACCIDENT, MASSIVE HEAD INJURIES. DX E D DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Go-carts |
| 52 YOM WAS DRIVING GO-CART IN BOAT YARD AND BOAT FELL ON TOP OF HIM CLOSED HEAD INJURY - CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 73YOM IN A MOTORIZED SCOOTER INVALID ASSISTED MOBILITY DEVICE CROSSING THE STREET STRUCK BY A CAR SKULL FRACTURE DEAD |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Car seats, Counters or countertops |
| 7 MO F FELL IN CARSEAT OFF COUNTER;DX CHI, DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Mopeds or power-assisted cycles |
| (AGE N/S) MALE- EXPIRED- MOPED VS. CAR WRECK |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bicycles or accessories |
| 38 YOM WAS RIDING BIKE AND STRUCK BY A CAR DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| DX DIZZINESS/NAUSEA W/ VOMITING: 48YOM WLKG DWN STAIRS. C/O DIZZINESS, +NASUSEA, +EMESIS X2, WEAK. TYPICAL CP, MILD LOWER ABD' PN |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 66YOM, CAME BACK FROM DIALYSIS, DIDN'T FEEL WELL, WENT TO BATHROOM&WIFE HEARD A THUD&FD HIM DOWN ONTO THE FLOOR>>HEAD LAC/CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials, Tables |
| 89 YOM FOUND ON FLOOR IN BEDROOM, UNRESPONSIVE. LIGHT KNOCKED OFF TABLE DX: SEVERE CHI |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Baseball |
| 39 YOF HIT IN R SIDE OF HEAD W/BASEBALL AT BASEBALL GAME, +LOCDX: TRAU MATIC BRAIN INJURY, BRAIN DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/08/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 72 YO M FELL DOWN 30 STEPS, HIT HEAD AT HOME, WIFE FOUND UNRESPONSIVE. DX HEAD INJURY, ED DEATH |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Beds or bedframes |
| 82 YOM FELL OUT OF BED AT NURSING HOME. DX: RIB FX'S, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, POSS PNEUMONIA INFILTRATE, RESP ARRE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 72 YO M FELL DOWN STEPS, HIT HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY, TRAUMA ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps |
| 30 YO M, FOUND BY EMS AT BOTTOM OF STAIRS FACE DOWN, NON-RESPONSIVE, VO MIT, NOT ABLE TO BE REVIVED, DX ETOH INTOXICATION, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 44 YOF FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 83 YOM SYNCOPE AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINOCLOSED HEAD INJURY, EXPIRED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 97 YOF FELL ONTO TILE FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX: SCALP LAC, CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST. |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Stairs or steps, Doors |
| 11MOM PLAYING ON ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH AT HOME, FELL OUT DOOR THAT SWING S IN, FELL ON CONCRETE STEPS, LOC; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tables |
| 62 YR OLD CHINESE MALE FOUND SLUMPED OVER AT DINNER TABLE,UNRESPONSIVE, INTUBATED AT SCENE,HAD HEAD BLEED AND DIED AFTER ARRIVING IN ER |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Bathtubs or showers |
| 83YOF FELL IN THE SHOWER IN THE NURSING HOME STRUCK HEAD THEN FOUND UNR ESPONSIVE BY STAFF CLOSED HEAD INJURY CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/19/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floors or flooring materials |
| 20YOM FELL TO THE FLOOR FOUND IN A MASSIVE POOL OF BLOOD LACERATION SCA LP DEAD |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Ceilings and walls |
| CARDIAC ARREST-17YOM-CHI-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-HEAD HIT A BRICK WALL-@ CIVIC CENTER-PT UNRESPONSIVE-EXPIRED IN ED |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
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